Olympus IPLEX UltraLite User Manual
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• Never use an optical adapter when any of its parts are loose.
Otherwise, a loose part might fall into the inspection object.
• If an optical adapter cannot be mounted or removed because the nut will not turn, stop using it.
Contact Olympus.
• Do not allow metal or other foreign objects to enter the main unit through connectors or any other
openings.
Otherwise, a malfunction or electric shock may result.
• Avoid accidentally dropping the main unit while cables or devices are attached to connectors,
otherwise, the connectors and/or connected items might become damaged.
• Whenever connectors become wet, wipe them clean before use.
Also, should connectors become clogged with foreign matter, remove the foreign matter before
use.
• Use the USB connector to connect the USB cable that is provided as standard.
• Note the following precautions whenever handing the battery cover, SD card cover, and AC
adapter connector cap.
• Do not open or close covers/caps while your hands are wet.
• Do not open or close covers/caps in an area subject to high humidity and/or dust.
• Close covers/caps before storing the instrument and when they are not in use.
• Check to make sure that the SD card is correctly loaded before using it.
The SD card might come out if it is not inserted into the slot as far as it will go, if the instrument is
subjected to impact during transport, etc.
• Do not remove the battery or AC adapter while the system is running.
Otherwise, recorded data may be damaged.
• Should the battery indicator start to flash, immediately turn off power or connect the AC adapter.
Continued use of the instrument will result in it shutting down, which could destroy recorded data.
• Connect the AC adapter, do not insert or remove an SD card, and do not connect or disconnect
the USB cable while image data is being exchanged with a PC.
Otherwise, the data recorded in the SD card may be destroyed.
• Note the following precautions whenever removing the instrument from its carrying case.
• Do not apply undue force when pulling the insertion tube from the slot in the cushion.
• When removing the main unit, do not lift it up by the insertion tube.
Otherwise, the instrument may be damaged.
• Note the following precautions whenever stowing the instrument in its carrying case.
• Make sure that the insertion tube is not twisted before storing it.
• Make sure the distal end has cooled before storing it.
• Before stowing the instrument, align the "F" mark on the angulation lock ring with the "-" mark
and then release the angulation lock.
• When you have the instrument hung from your neck, take care to avoid getting tangled with other
nearby items.
Take care to avoid entanglement and possible strangulation.
• Regularly back up recorded data.
Recorded data is subject to damage by unforeseen events.
• Do not store the instrument in the following locations.
• Environments subjected to high temperature, high humidity, and large amounts of dust or
particulate
• Locations exposed to direct sunlight or radiation
• Locations subject to gas that includes halide
*1
Doing so could damage the equipment.
*1 The performance of some kind of electric parts will be deteriorated by the gas including the halide
contained in the insecticide, the herbicide, and the gas extinguishant, etc.